How do I install the mtg mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Mtg MCP Server

A Swift implementation of Magic: The Gathering (MTG) Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, providing deck management and card search capabilities

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What is the Mtg MCP Server?

A Swift implementation of Magic: The Gathering (MTG) Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, providing deck management and card search capabilities through the MCP

The short version

MTG Deck Manager (mtg-mcp) - Game state management including deck loading, card drawing, mulligans, and sideboarding 2. Scryfall API Server (scryfall-mcp) - Card information retrieval using the Scryfall API

What it needs from you

Swift 6.2 or later - macOS 13 or later

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

Tool	What it does
upload_deck	Load a deck list
draw_card	Draw cards from deck
view_hand	Get current hand contents
view_deck_stats	Get deck statistics
play_card	Play a card from hand
mulligan	Mulligan to new hand size
sideboard_swap	Swap cards with sideboard
reset_game	Reset game state
lookup_rule	Look up specific MTG rule
search_rules	Search MTG rules
explain_concept	Get comprehensive rule explanations
search_cards	Search for cards
get_random_card	Get random card
lookup_card_exact	Find card by exact name

How to install the Mtg MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mtg-deck-manager": {
      "command": "swift",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "mtg-mcp",
        "--transport",
        "stdio"
      ],
      "cwd": "/path/to/mtg-mcp"
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

Swift 6.2 or later - macOS 13 or later

Example prompts to try

“Use Mtg MCP to upload deck.”
“Use Mtg MCP to draw card.”
“Use Mtg MCP to view hand.”

Frequently asked questions

A Swift implementation of Magic: The Gathering (MTG) Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, providing deck management and card search capabilities through the MCP Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.